Shloka 32

धृतराष्ट्रस्य पश्चात्तापः तथा वनप्रस्थानानुज्ञा | Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s Remorse and Request for Forest-Retirement

Devanagari script

प्रातरेव हि पश्येथा ये कुर्युव्ययकर्म ते । अलंकारमथो भोज्यमत ऊर्ध्व॑ समाचरे:

Transliteration

prātareva hi paśyethā ye kuryuvyayakarma te | alaṅkāramatho bhojyamata ūrdhva samācare ||

Translation

毗湿摩波耶那说道：“确实，在清晨之时，你会看见那些从事开支与诸般安排之务的人。随后，料理妆饰与饮食之事后，他们便继续履行当日所规定的职责。”

Word by Word

• प्रातर्: in the morning
• प्रातर्: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: प्रातर्
• Form: Avyaya (temporal adverb)

• एव: indeed/just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव
• Form: Avyaya (emphatic particle)

• हि: for/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: हि
• Form: Avyaya (particle)

• पश्येथ: you should see/observe
• Type: Verb
• Root: पश्
• Form: Optative (vidhiling), parasmaipada, 2nd person singular

• ये: who (those who)
• ये: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Masculine, nominative, plural

• कुर्युः: they should do
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: Optative (vidhiling), parasmaipada, 3rd person plural

• व्ययकर्म: work involving expenditure/expense-duty
• व्ययकर्म: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: व्ययकर्मन्
• Form: Neuter, accusative, singular

• ते: they/those
• ते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, nominative, plural

• अलम्: enough; (then) sufficient/that is all
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अलम्
• Form: Avyaya (sufficiency/cessation particle)

• अलंकारम्: ornament/adornment
• अलंकारम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अलंकार
• Form: Masculine, accusative, singular

• अथ: then/next
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ
• Form: Avyaya (sequencing particle)

• भोज्यम्: food; what is to be eaten
• भोज्यम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: भोज्य
• Form: Neuter, accusative, singular (gerundive; 'to be eaten')

• अतः: thereafter/thereupon; from that (time)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अतः
• Form: Avyaya (ablatival adverb)

• ऊर्ध्वम्: afterwards; further/onwards
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ऊर्ध्व
• Form: Avyaya (adverb)

• समाचरेः: you should practice/perform
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम्-आ-चर्
• Form: Optative (vidhiling), parasmaipada, 2nd person singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana